Marking device



Oct. 29, 1935. H M, A N 2,018,746

MARKING DEVIiCE Filed June 15, 1934 2 Sheets-Sheet l .illlh.

7 H3 27 .lHlHlHHl. ,Tj mu T 5: 2 7 av yfl y ATTORNEY Oct. 29, 1935. H.M. SMALLEN MARKING DEVICE Filed June 15, 1934 2 Sheets-Sheet 2 ATTORNEYPatented Oct. 29, 1935 2,018,746 MARKING DEVICE Harry M. Smallen,Brooklyn, N. Y. a! Application June 15, 1934, Serial No. 730,793 5Claims. (01. 101-35) My invention relates to improvements inprintpassing over roller 24, between the branding elements 5, 6.

25, 26 are frames, in the top or the yoke of which are mounted thebranding wheel shafts such as l3, M, the said shafts passing through thesupports such as 27, 28, into which the ends of the frames 25, 26 aresecured as indicated at 29, 30, and from opposite sides or ends of saidframes project studs 3|, 32, having bearings in the blocks 33, 34,slidably adjustable in the standsupports or platforms 21, 28, inaddition to being secured to the U-shaped frames 25, 26, are susingmeans, and

pressure being at all springs 46.

Of course it will be understood that various modifications may be madein the construction and arrangement of parts, without departing from thespirit of the invention as claimed.

I. claim:

1. In a machine of the class described, markin combination therewith,means for allowing said means to rotate upon axes in a plane parallel tothe line of travel of the article being marked, said means located atopposite sides of said article, and resilient means for automaticallymaintaining a predetermined angle of contact between said marking meansand said article.

times provided by the chronization of said marking means in relation tovarying angles of the surfaces being marked. 3. In a machine of theclass described, marking

